Pablo Sandoval wins Hickok Belt Award for October

World Series MVP Pablo Sandoval of the San Francisco Giants has been named the Hickok Belt Award winner for October by a panel of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.

Sandoval batted .500 and hit three home runs in Game 1 of the World Series as San Francisco went on to sweep the Detroit Tigers. He batted .369 with five doubles, six home runs and 13 RBI in the postseason.